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2013
1 Season
7.7 (68)

Golden Rainbow is a South Korean drama television series that aired on the MBC network from November 2013 to March 2014. The show tells the story of seven siblings who were separated at a young age due to tragic circumstances and their journey to reunite as a family against all odds. The protagonist of Golden Rainbow is Kim Baek-won, played by Kim You-Jin, the eldest of the siblings who has taken responsibility for her younger siblings and has worked tirelessly to bring them back together. Baek-won is portrayed as a strong-willed and independent woman who will stop at nothing to protect her family. Il-Woo Jung plays the role of Do Young, the male lead who becomes the love interest of Baek-won. Do Young is a self-made entrepreneur who is drawn to Baek-won's strength and resilience. Though their initial interactions are fraught with tension, they eventually develop a deep and meaningful relationship that is both heartwarming and emotionally charged. Ye-ryeon Cha plays the role of Seo Jin-hee, the main antagonist of the show. Jin-hee is a calculating and manipulative woman who will stop at nothing to keep the siblings apart and get what she wants. Her reasons for doing so are slowly revealed throughout the show, and her character arc is one of the most interesting and complex in Golden Rainbow. The other siblings are also given ample screen time and character development throughout the show. They each have their own unique personalities and struggles, but ultimately they all share the same goal of reuniting their family. The show delves into themes of love, betrayal, grief, and forgiveness, and it does so in a way that is both poignant and realistic. One of the strengths of Golden Rainbow is its ability to balance the serious and emotional moments with lighter comedic moments. The show is not afraid to make fun of itself, and it uses humor to alleviate some of the tension and sadness that permeates the story. The production values of the show are also noteworthy. The set design is impeccable, and the cinematography is stunning. The show is shot in various locations across South Korea, and each setting is utilized in a way that adds to the overall narrative. The soundtrack is also top-notch and perfectly complements the emotional beats of the story. One aspect of the show that may be a drawback for some viewers is its length. Golden Rainbow spans 41 episodes, which is longer than most Korean dramas. However, the story is tightly written and well-paced, so it doesn't feel overly stretched out. Rather, the extra episodes allow for more in-depth character development and a more satisfying resolution to the story. Overall, Golden Rainbow is a must-watch for fans of Korean dramas. It is a well-written, well-acted, and well-produced show that showcases the best of the genre. While it may not be perfect, it is definitely worth investing the time to watch and appreciate.

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Seasons

41. Episode 41

March 30, 2014

Jinki agrees to turn himself in, but Doyoung gets a call that Mr. Oh is missing. Doyoung asks Bagwon to spend the day with him before he joins his father at the prosecution.

40. Episode 40

March 29, 2014

Bagwon's grandmother dies after fighting with Jinki. Bagwon calls a shareholders' meeting to oust Jinki from the chairman position and Doyoung looks for evidence to prove he murdered Hanju.

39. Episode 39

March 24, 2014

Doyoung decides to marry Cheonwon to carry on in deceiving Jinki. Cheonwon and the rest of the family find out that Jinki was behind Hanju's death.

38. Episode 38

March 22, 2014

Jinki takes Ms. Khang to their house to find out more about her Swiss bank account. Bagwon suggests a partnership between Cheonwon and Mr. Oh in the bidding for her mudflat.

37. Episode 37

March 16, 2014

Youngwon buys Golden Suisan and gives it to Bagwon. Jinki still has his eyes on Bagwon's mudflat and tells her to sell it to him.

36. Episode 36

March 15, 2014

Doyoung asks Bagwon to give up everything and leave the country with him. Meanwhile Cheonwon convinces Taeyoung to give her his shares to buy Gold Suisan.

35. Episode 35

March 9, 2014

Bagwon corners Jinki into giving her 2% of his shares for causing damage to her cockle project. Forever Micinski visits Bagwon's sushi restaurant.

34. Episode 34

March 8, 2014

Bagwon listens to Doyoung's recording and finds out that Jinki may have had a hand in the deaths of Hanju, Ghangdoo, and Deoksu. Ms. Khang is rescued from the detention hospital.

33. Episode 33

March 2, 2014

Cheonwon joins with Bagwon to fight against Jinki to save the company. Jinki brings people from a mental ward to take the former chairman away.

32. Episode 32

March 1, 2014

Bagwon starts her work for the foundation but is threatened by Jinki. Doyoung breaks up with Bagwon and teams up with Jinki to take the foundation away from Bagwon.

31. Episode 31

February 23, 2014

Bagwon is concerned about her relationship with Doyoung after finding out that she's the real Habin. Ms. Khang tries to place Taeyoung as the new Chairman of Gold Suisan.

30. Episode 30

February 16, 2014

Doyoung confronts his father about Hanju and Ghangdoo's death. Meanwhile Cheonwon tells Ms. Khang that Jinki is secretly buying Gold Suisan shares.

29. Episode 29

February 15, 2014

Bagwon goes to meet the Chairwoman but decides that she is not going to expose Cheonwon. All the fish was found dead after Bagwon decides to extend the shipping date.

28. Episode 28

February 9, 2014

Doyoung investigates his father while looking into Hanju's murder. Meanwhile Bagwon asks Youngheh about Ghangdoo Jo and Worldwide Loans.

27. Episode 27

February 2, 2014

Doyoung has the police looking for Ghangdoo after finding out that he's back from hiding in China. Ms. Khang tells Cheonwon about her condition.

26. Episode 26

February 1, 2014

Hanju proposes to Youngheh to get married so Bagwon invites Habin to the wedding. Hanju and his family forgives Ukjoe and his family for stealing from the counter and lets the work again.

25. Episode 25

January 26, 2014

Bagwon starts her work at the fish farm. Doyoung comes back to work as a prosecutor and sets Golden Suisan as his first target.

24. Episode 24

January 25, 2014

Bagwon tells Manju that she will carry on with meeting Doyong despite Manju's warning about his family. Manwon ends up revealing to Bagwon that he no longer wants to hide his feelings.

23. Episode 23

January 19, 2014

Youngheh finds out who her real daughter's kidnapper is and looks into Ghangdoo Jo. Jinki tells Hanju to split up Doyoung and Bagwon.

22. Episode 22

January 18, 2014

Bagwon decides to go work for GS to bring cheap fish to her store. DA Seo is working on finding out the past of Cheonwon.

21. Episode 21

January 12, 2014

Bagwon arrests Manwon and everyone finds out that he'd been working as a gangster for the past ten years. Habin returns Taeyoung's stocks to Ms. Khang.

20. Episode 20

January 5, 2014

Habin decides to go with Jinki's plan and acts as Jang Habin. Manwon goes searching for Yongwon but finds out that Yongwon is not there anymore.

19. Episode 19

January 5, 2014

Jinki tells Bagwon to stay away from Doyoung. Hanju confronts Manwon about his secret life as a gangster.

18. Episode 18

January 4, 2014

Youngheh and Hanju make a decision to keep in touch. Youngheh is going to stop her revenge and everything related to it for Hanju.

17. Episode 17

December 28, 2013

Jinki's wife suspects Jinki of having an affair and has him followed. Bagwon finds suspicious pollacks being sold in the fish market and asks Doyoung to help her look into their origin.

16. Episode 16

December 22, 2013

Jinki finds out about Doyoung's assault and threatens Mr. Park. Hanju asks Bagwon to quit her job as a police officer.

15. Episode 15

December 21, 2013

Habin takes on Youngheh's case at the police station and meets with Bagwon. Taeyoung offers Habin a position at Golden Suisan.

14. Episode 14

December 15, 2013

Jinki pressures his son to release Jaesu Kim. Bagwon and Doyoung find out that Youngheh is the Vice Chair of Worldwide Loan.

13. Episode 13

December 14, 2013

Hanju is out of jail and pays a visit to Jinki. Jinki wants to use Habin in his plans to take over Gold Suisan. Meanwhile Bagwon follows Doyoung around to catch Jaesu Kim.

12. Episode 12

December 8, 2013

14 years pass and Bagwon is still bitter at Manwon because of what happened to Youngwon. Bagwon is now a police officer, continuing her search into her father's smuggling case.

11. Episode 11

December 7, 2013

Doyoung keeps digging into Hanju's case and gets caught by Jinki's men. Cheonwon leaves the Kim house in search of Youngheh.

10. Episode 10

December 1, 2013

Bagwon overhears Youngheh's conversation with her creditor and suspects her of being the reason behind Hanju's smuggling. Bagwon's landlord tells the kids to move out.

9. Episode 9

November 30, 2013

Ilwon is sent to the hospital in critical condition. Hanju escapes the police to ask Jinki for Ilwon's surgery fee, but is told to flee to Japan.

8. Episode 8

November 24, 2013

Hanju decides to go through with the smuggling for Manwon and Youngheh's safety. Bagwon goes inside a burning warehouse to save Ilwon.

7. Episode 7

November 17, 2013

Trawling boats working under Gold Suisan are threatening the livelihood of fishermen, including Hanju and his family. Youngwon runs away from home after hearing that he's burdening Bagwon.

6. Episode 6

November 16, 2013

Bagwon pleads with Ms. Khang to release Hanju from the police station. Youngheh decides to take care of the children at Hanju's home in the meantime.

5. Episode 5

November 10, 2013

Hanju gives the film to Bagwon and tells her to keep it safe until he is released. While Hanju is taken away, social services come to take the children to the orphanage.

4. Episode 4

November 10, 2013

After Jinki refuses to stop the trawling boats, Hanju goes out to find evidence to stop it himself. Youngheh begins to work with Jinki to get revenge on Jeongshim Khang.

3. Episode 3

November 9, 2013

Bagwon and Manwon save a girl from her abusive father. Hanju catches Ghangdoo Jo illegally trawling the waters.

2. Episode 2

November 4, 2013

The trawling boats that are working under Gold Suisan are threatening the livelihood of fishermen, including Hanju and his family. Youngwon runs away after hearing that he's burden to Bagwon.

1. Episode 1

November 3, 2013

Youngheh is forbidden to see her daughter, Habin, by her mother-in-law. On Habin's first birthday, Hanju plans to take Habin to Youngheh.

Description

The protagonist of Golden Rainbow is Kim Baek-won, played by Kim You-Jin, the eldest of the siblings who has taken responsibility for her younger siblings and has worked tirelessly to bring them back together. Baek-won is portrayed as a strong-willed and independent woman who will stop at nothing to protect her family.

Il-Woo Jung plays the role of Do Young, the male lead who becomes the love interest of Baek-won. Do Young is a self-made entrepreneur who is drawn to Baek-won's strength and resilience. Though their initial interactions are fraught with tension, they eventually develop a deep and meaningful relationship that is both heartwarming and emotionally charged.

Ye-ryeon Cha plays the role of Seo Jin-hee, the main antagonist of the show. Jin-hee is a calculating and manipulative woman who will stop at nothing to keep the siblings apart and get what she wants. Her reasons for doing so are slowly revealed throughout the show, and her character arc is one of the most interesting and complex in Golden Rainbow.

The other siblings are also given ample screen time and character development throughout the show. They each have their own unique personalities and struggles, but ultimately they all share the same goal of reuniting their family. The show delves into themes of love, betrayal, grief, and forgiveness, and it does so in a way that is both poignant and realistic.

One of the strengths of Golden Rainbow is its ability to balance the serious and emotional moments with lighter comedic moments. The show is not afraid to make fun of itself, and it uses humor to alleviate some of the tension and sadness that permeates the story.

The production values of the show are also noteworthy. The set design is impeccable, and the cinematography is stunning. The show is shot in various locations across South Korea, and each setting is utilized in a way that adds to the overall narrative. The soundtrack is also top-notch and perfectly complements the emotional beats of the story.

One aspect of the show that may be a drawback for some viewers is its length. Golden Rainbow spans 41 episodes, which is longer than most Korean dramas. However, the story is tightly written and well-paced, so it doesn't feel overly stretched out. Rather, the extra episodes allow for more in-depth character development and a more satisfying resolution to the story.

Overall, Golden Rainbow is a must-watch for fans of Korean dramas. It is a well-written, well-acted, and well-produced show that showcases the best of the genre. While it may not be perfect, it is definitely worth investing the time to watch and appreciate.

Golden Rainbow is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (41 episodes). The series first aired on November 3, 2013.

Where to Watch Golden Rainbow

Golden Rainbow is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Golden Rainbow on demand at and Viki.

Genres

Kids & Family International Romance
Cast

Kim You-Jin
Il-Woo Jung
Ye-ryeon Cha

Premiere Date

November 3, 2013
IMDB Rating

7.7 (68)

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